Tag: brooklyn
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“Heartbeat Brooklyn”: 11 Years Old!
Happy 2015! This year marks 11 years since my two murals went up on 12th Street and 2nd Avenue in Brooklyn. Up until now, I hadn’t taken my kids to go see them because it wouldn’t really have meant all that much to them, but now that they’re nearly 4 and 6.5 years old, I…
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Couple O’ Quick Things
I love illustrating recipes and maps. I wish I had more time to draw up more, but I’ve been lucky recently to create one of each for the great site They Draw and Cook (TDAC) and sister-site They Draw and Travel (TDAT). First up is my recent set of three potato-centric recipes for TDAC: And…
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Contests & Me: A Brief History
The other night I spied this AWESOME drawing contest Google is hosting for youngsters, and I thought, “Oh boy, I would have been A-L-L O-V-E-R that back in the day.” If only I could Peter Pan myself and I’d be able to meet the age requirement. Because if you didn’t know by now, I’m one step short…
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Weekend Studio Visit
It’s always fun to see how other artists and designers keep their studios, so I jumped at the opportunity to meet up with Lotta Jansdotter in her natural habitat in Gowanus, Brooklyn a few weekends back. Gowanus is also the home to my mural. You knew I had a mural, right? You can see me…